Body Electric (Thursday, June 6)
The Provincetown Health Dept. and Outer Cape Community Solutions are putting on a local health fair at Provincetown Town Hall (260 Commercial St.) on Thursday, June 6, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Health screenings, nutrition guidance, housing support, and Narcan and CPR training will be offered. Free. Visit provincetown-ma.gov for information.
Performing Persona (Thursday, June 6)
The play-reading group at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) performs a staged reading at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 6 of Susan Glaspell’s play Trifles, which premiered at Provincetown’s Wharf Theater in 1916. The event is part of “Beyond Bohemia,” a multimedia exhibition. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Rural Tone (Friday, June 7)
Local painter Keith Hawkey displays his painted interpretations of Truro and its recent history in a reception at Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Friday, June 7, 2 to 4 p.m. Free. The exhibition is up until June 29. See trurolibrary.org for information.
City and Sea (Friday, June 7)
Galería Cubana (357 Commercial St., Provincetown) welcomes a new exhibition of three Cuban artists exploring depictions of urban and coastal Cuba with a reception on Friday, June 7, 6 p.m. Free. Visit lagaleriacubana.com for more information.
Gather Around (Friday, June 7)
First Light Sangha hosts folk singer-songwriter Betsy Rose for a concert at Chapel in the Pines (220 Samoset Rd., Eastham) on Friday, June 7, 7 to 9 p.m. Free; donations appreciated. See betsyrosemusic.org for information.
Organic Forms (Friday, June 7)
An exhibition featuring Jenny Humphreys and Matthew Bielen opens with a reception at Four Eleven Gallery (411 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Friday, June 7, 7 p.m. Free. Email [email protected] for information.
Craft Potential (Friday-Saturday, June 7-8)
Photographer Catherine Opie and writer and curator Helen Molesworth visit the Fine Arts Work Center (24 Pearl St., Provincetown) for the second salon of FAWC’s summer season on Friday, June 7, 6 to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 8, 2 to 4 p.m. Tickets start at $75 for regular admission and $25 for teachers and students. See fawc.org for information.
World Ocean Day (Saturday, June 8)
Starting at the West End breakwater, the Center for Coastal Studies Marine Debris & Plastics Program leads an “adventure cleanup” of debris at Wood End in Provincetown on Saturday, June 8, 9 a.m. to noon. A trash tally will follow at CCS Hiebert Marine Lab (5 Holway Ave., Provincetown) from 1 to 4 p.m. Registration required at [email protected] by June 6.
Walk for Home (Saturday, June 8)
The Homeless Prevention Council leads the 6th annual Walk for Home down Commercial Street on Saturday, June 8, 10 a.m. Meet at Provincetown Town Hall (260 Commercial St.). For more information and to register or donate, visit p2p.onecause.com/hpcwalkforhome.
Harvest Highlight (Saturday, June 8)
Yuliia Svieshnikova teaches how to make traditional Ukrainian borscht with locally grown root vegetables at Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Saturday, June 8, 1 p.m. Limited in-person attendance. Free. Register at sustainablecape.org.
Outside Straight Lines (Saturday, June 8)
The 204 (204 Sisson Rd., Harwich) hosts a reception for Outside Straight Lines, a multimedia community art exhibition featuring queer artists on Cape Cod on Saturday, June 8, 6 p.m. Free. The exhibition is up until June 30.
Temporal Transitions (Saturday, June 8)
East End Books Ptown (389 Commercial St.) presents a conversation with Griffin Hansbury about his novel, Some Strange Music Draws Me In, which explores trans identity and its trajectory over time, on Saturday, June 8, 6 p.m. Tickets start at $5. For more information: eastendbooksptown.com.
Radiating Out (Sunday, June 9)
Diane Turco discusses the local and environmental issues surrounding nuclear irradiated water and the decommissioning of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station at Chapel in the Pines (220 Samoset Rd., Eastham) on Sunday, June 9, 10 a.m. Free.
Voices of Poetry (Sunday, June 9)
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, four acclaimed poets visit the Unitarian Church of Barnstable (330 Main St.) on Sunday, June 9, 2 p.m. to share original and translated work, poems written by World War II veterans, and letters sent home by soldiers. Suggested donation is $15. See artscapecod.org for information.
Educate, Empower, Support (Sunday, June 9)
The nonprofit Helping Our Women opens its second location, the Ann Maguire Women’s Wellness Center (3 Main St., Eastham), on Sunday, June 9, 3 p.m. with a celebration including food, music, an ice cream truck, a prize raffle, and an art exhibition. Free. See helpingourwomen.org for information.
Denim and Dye (Sunday, June 9)
Tina Burner hosts the 2nd annual Ruthie’s Fashion Show at the Crown & Anchor (247 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, June 9, 9 p.m. An auction will follow the fashion show. Tickets start at $10; purchase at onlyatthecrown.com.
Faces of Celebration (Wednesday, June 12)
Twenty Summers and the Cape Symphony present artist Mike Sullivan and friends in a masked performance of choral and musical theater works at Hawthorne Barn (29 Miller Hill Rd., Provincetown) on Wednesday, June 12, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35. See 20summers.org for information.
Our Arts & Minds team curates a selection of Outer Cape events each week. Please email event information to [email protected] at least two weeks in advance for consideration.
